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Halloween frights begin in the Haunted Forest at Kiwanis Fairgrounds
Haylie Hawkins, far right, follows pals Rebecca Hance, Brianna Davis, Lexi White, and Caleb Warren into a tunnel of terror during a visit to the opening night of the 2025 Haunted Forest of Statesboro at the Kiwanis Ogeechee Fairgrounds on Thursday, Oct. 23.
- photo by SCOTT BRYANT/staff
The ghosts and goblins that go bump in the night are roaming the Haunted Forest in Statesboro once again at the Kiwanis Ogeechee Fairgrounds.
The yearly event, now in its 45th year, raises funds for Freedom Through Recovery. The Haunted Forest is open Friday and Saturday and October 29–31. from 8 p.m. to midnight.
Tickets start at $10.
Visitors to the 2025 Haunted Forest jump and cower as they are ambushed by spooky characters at the Kiwanis Ogeechee Fairgrounds on Thursday, Oct. 23.
- photo by SCOTT BRYANT/staff
Haunted Forest ghouls and a not-so-friendly spider wait to terrify visitors.
- photo by SCOTT BRYANT/staff
Guests are confronted by one of the scary souls featured in the Haunted Forest.
- photo by SCOTT BRYANT/staff
